WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

PHOENICIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Many Phoenician cities and colonies were located along the ____
A
steep mountain ranges
B
the Indus River
C
the Coast of the Black Sea
D
the Coast of the Mediterranean Sea
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to ancient classical authors, the Phoenicians were a people who occupied the coast of the Levant (eastern Mediterranean). Their major cities were Tyre, Sidon, Byblos, and Arwad.

Detailed explanation-2: -Carthage, in modern-day Tunisia, was the Phoenicians’ most successful colony and survived in its Punic form until its destruction in 146 BC by Roman forces at the end of the Punic Wars.

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